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Asus WL-HDD2.5 User Manual

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ASUS 802.11g WL-HDD2.5

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1

Introduction

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Overview..................................................................................... 1

Features................................................................................ 2
System Requirements .......................................................... 3
Power Requirements............................................................ 3
Package List......................................................................... 3

Hardware Components ............................................................... 4

Ports and Buttons................................................................. 4
Status Indicators .................................................................. 5

Wireless Performance ................................................................. 6

Site Topography .................................................................. 6
Range ................................................................................... 6
Site Surveys ......................................................................... 7
Roaming Between ASUS APs............................................. 7
Roaming Guidelines ............................................................ 8

Chapter 2

Getting Started

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Setting up the ASUS WL-HDD2.5............................................. 9

Hardware Installation .......................................................... 9
Location Tips ..................................................................... 12
Making Connections.......................................................... 13

AP Mode ....................................................................... 13
Network Storage Mode ................................................. 14
Connecting Power......................................................... 15

Configuring the Wireless Client ............................................... 16

TCP/IP Settings ................................................................. 16
SSID Settings..................................................................... 19

Using the Hard Disk Drive ....................................................... 20

Accessing the Hard Disk Drive ......................................... 20

Searching for the Device............................................... 20
Locating the Device Manually...................................... 24